Porter's Pain King

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Object Details

maker

George H. Rundle Company

Description

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

To relieve colds, nervous and sick headache, rheumatic and neuralgic pains, toothache, backache, sprains, bruises and burns

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

ca 1920

ID Number

MG.293320.1344

catalog number

293320.1344

accession number

293320

Object Name

otc preparation

Bottle, Medicine

Other Terms

Drugs

Physical Description

alcohol 63% (drug active ingredients)

ether, 12 minims per ounce (drug active ingredients)

Measurements

overall: 7 1/8 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 18.0975 cm x 6.985 cm x 4.1275 cm

Place Made

United States: Ohio, Piqua

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Work and Industry: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Health & Medicine

Balm of America

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Pain & Neuralgia Drugs

First Aid Products & Antiseptics

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d0a5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1298531